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PHOTOS: Swing Affair

The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington holds annual gala

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14 years ago

May 9, 2012

Members of the Gay Men's Chorus of Washington perform at GMCW's 'Swing Affair' on Saturday. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington held its annual Spring Affair Gala, titled “Swing Affair,” at the Grand Hyatt on Saturday, May 5.

(Washington Blade photos by Michael Key)

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PHOTOS: ‘No Kings’ rally and march

Demonstrators in Anacostia join nationwide protests

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Demonstrators in a "No Kings" protest march toward the Frederick Douglass Bridge in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, March 28. (Washington Blade photo by Michael Key)

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(Washington Blade photos and videos by Michael Key)